The Gospels in first-century Judaea : : proceedings of the Inaugural Conference of Nyack College's Graduate Program in Ancient Judaism and Christian Origins, August 29th, 2013 / / edited by R. Steven Notley and Jeffrey P. García.

• Superior document: Jewish and Christian Perspectives Series, Volume 29
• VerfasserIn: Nyack College. Graduate Program in Ancient Judaism and Christian Origins. Conference
• TeilnehmendeR: Notley, R. Steven,; García, Jeffrey P.,
• Place / Publishing House: Leiden, The Netherlands ;, Boston, Massachusetts : : Brill,, 2016.; ©2016
• Year of Publication: 2016
• Language: English
• Series: Jewish and Christian perspectives series ; Volume 29.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (186 p.)
• Notes: Includes index.

In The Gospels in First Century Judaea experts of Greco-Roman Judaism employ their expertise to offer fresh and innovative interpretations of gospel texts. Each study examines closely a passage from one of the four canonical gospels in order to shed light on it from various pertinent subject areas (...

Table of Contents

• Preliminary Material
• Introduction: The Gospels in First Century Judaea / R. Steven Notley
• 1 Matthew 9:20–22: “And Behold, a Woman Who Had Suffered from a Hemorrhage”—The Bleeding Woman in Matthew, Mark, and Luke: Perspectives from Qumran and Rabbinic Literature / Lawrence H. Schiffman
• 2 Matthew 19:20: “What Do I Still Lack?” Jesus, Charity, and the Early Rabbis / Jeffrey P. García
• 3 Matthew 21:16: “From the Lips of Infants and Babes”—The Interpretation of Psalm 8:2 in Matt 21:16 / David Emanuel
• Matthew 24:28: “Wherever the Body Is, There the Eagles Will Be Gathered Together” and the Death of the Roman Empire / Alexandria Frisch
• 5 Mark 1:1: “The Beginning of the Gospel of Jesus Christ”—In Search of the Jewish Literary Backdrop to Mark 1:1–11: Between The Rule of the Community and Rabbinic Sources / Serge Ruzer
• 6 Mark 1:39: “And He Went throughout All of Galilee . . .”—Sepphoris and First-Century Galilee / Eric M. Meyers
• 7 Mark 7:28: “Even the Dogs Under the Table Eat the Children’s Crumbs”— Women, Food, and Learning / Claudia Setzer
• 8 Luke 5:35: “When the Bridegroom Is Taken Away”—Anticipation of the Destruction of the Second Temple / R. Steven Notley
• 9 Luke 13:10–13: “Woman, You Have Been Set Free From Your Ailment”—Illness, Demon Possession, and Laying on Hands in Light of Second Temple Period Jewish Literature / Daniel A. Machiela
• 10 Luke 22:53: “When I Was With You Daily in the Temple”—What Did the Jerusalem Temple Look Like in the Time of Jesus? Some Reflections on the Façade of Herod’s Temple / Peter Schertz and Steven Fine
• 11 Luke 24:45—“Then He Opened Their Minds to Understand the Scriptures” (δι)ανοίγω in Luke 24 and the Rabbinic Use of פתח / Burton L. Visotzky
• 12 John 20:22b–23: “The Forgiveness of Sins and the Power to Overcome Them”—A Lexical and Exegetical Study / Brad H. Young
• Index of Sources
• Subject Index.